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αἰανής dreary, dismal, direful, horrid, νυκτὸς αἰανῆ τέκνα, νυκτὸς αἰανὴς κύκλος, αἰανὴς νόσος Aesch., Soph., etc. of Time, εἰς τὸν αἰανῆ χρόνον Aesch.; and so in adv. αἰανῶς for ever, Aesch. The prob. deriv. is from αἰεί, everlasting, whence may come the notion of neverending, wearisome, dreary.

ShortDef

dreary, dismal, direful, horrid

Debugging

Headword:

αἰανής

Headword (normalized):

αἰανής

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αιανης

IDX:

683

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n683

Key:

ai)anh/s

Data

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